Experts from academia and practice discuss the autonomy and monopoly position of sports associations against the background of current developments in the sports sector (ISU, European Superleague, etc.): Why is sport increasingly becoming a subject of competition law? What is the one-place principle in European sports law and why is it important? What are the possible consequences of the Advocate General’s Opinion in the ESL case for the future of football and other sports?
- Caroline Bechtel– Deputy Head of the Institute for Sport Law at Sport University Cologne
- Peter Thyri – Independent Lawyer specialised in European and Austrian competition law
- Stephen Weatherhill– Jacques Delors Professor Emeritus of European Law at Oxford University
- Luis Alonso– Partner and Head of the Corporate/M&A and Sports & Entertainment team at Clifford Chance Spain and counsel of the European Superleague Company
- Miguel Odriozola– Partner and Head of the Antitrust team at Clifford Chance Spain and counsel of the European Superleague Company
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Organised by the assistants of the European Law Team of the University of Vienna (Barbara Justen, Daniela Gschwindt, Isabel Dargatz, Johannes Lukan and Julia Zöchling)
